Lord still has kept HAPPY and PEPPERMINT and FANTASTIC MR. Lord says that: That’s my just-me time to open my heart and spill it across the white pages.Lord says that she still loves watching words jump onto the page, and she still loves making people laugh and cry and shiver with her writing. and tiptoes through the dark and sits at her desk. Now she gets up most mornings between 3:30 and 4:00 A. As her children grew up, she returned to writing fiction. Lord had a dog named Peanut, who listened to Lord’s stories and all of her secrets.Her best friend was bally she met him in collage College & After:In college Lord had some short stories published, and even won a contest with one!After college Lord got married and became a teacher. Milne.Lord grew up in rural New Hampshire beside a lake. Lord’s favorite books when she was very young included Happy, Peppermint, Fantastic Mr. Lord says that she was a day dreamer, a shy child, and she will always be grateful for the time and room that her parents gave her to be by herself. The song was called “Ding Dong the Cherries Sing,” and they forced anyone within a 12-mile radius to listen to them sing it, over and over and over. She was born in New Hampshire and currently lives in Maine.īeginning/Childhood:Cynthia Lord’s life as a writer began at age four with a song collaboration with her sister. in 2006, and was a 2007 Newbery Honor book and winner of the Schneider Family Book Award. Lord's debut novel Rules was published by Scholastic, Inc.
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